Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Fulacht fia
Johnstown North, County Wicklow, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Johnstown North
- County
- Wicklow
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.83416, -6.12373
- SMR number
- WI041-012----
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1799 "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
This is the record for the fulacht fia excavated by Patricia Lynch (97E207) on the Arklow bypass road scheme.
The site was a complex of three troughs, eight hearths and c. 100 stake- and post-holes, all associated with a spread of burnt mound material.
(http://www.excavations.ie/Pages/Details.php?Year=&County=Wicklow&id=4123)
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 25 January 2013
Nearby in the register
- Burnt moundunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
- Settlement deserted - medievalunder 1 mi
- Fulacht fiaunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.